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Karen R.

Honest, Personable, Responsible, Compassionate And Dedicated Caregiver /Nanny For Six Families

McHenry, IL

4.6(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 26 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My first experience as a childcare provider is when I was a young teenager. Later, I worked with special needs children as a bus driver and teaching assistant for eight years. I have worked with families who had infants, preschool and school-aged children as a nanny since 2011. I fully enjoy being a nanny and I am in excellent...

Ian G. says "Karen is very nice and has a vast range of experience in a variety of areas. She babysat our 2 1/2 year old boy for a week during the day when we were in...

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Karolina P.

Hello!

Barrington, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'm Karolina. I was born and raised in Poland. That's where I earned my master's degree. I have been caring for children for over 10 years as a babysitter/nanny. I have a lot of experience working with infants, toddlers and older kids (sometimes teenagers). I truly enjoy making kids feel happy and safe with me. My passion is...

Care Member says "The kids enjoyed their time with Karolina and we would definitely hire again. "

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Kate V.

Wauconda, IL

4.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Kate V. is 34 years old and currently living in Franklin Park, IL. Kate has been a nanny in the northwest suburbs of the Chicagoland area for over 10 years, as well as an occasional and weekend babysitter for 18 years. Most of her experience has been with toddler aged children and elementary aged, as young as newborn age and as...

Sara R. says "Kate was very professional and well spoken. She got back to me right away with answers to my questions, and was easy to speak with."

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Elizabeth W.

Full Time Nanny Available

McHenry, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I have been babysitting since I was 13. I have taken a care giving class. I have babysat children from infancy-12 years of age. I have worked the past two summers at Western Dupage Special Recreation Association. There, I have worked with children from ages 6-12 with different special needs. I have also worked programs involving...

Michael D. says "Thanks to Care.com, we are happy to have a nice babysitter for our son, who will be 3 years old on the 3rd of December. Liz is a caring and experienced...

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Katelyn Z.

Barrington, IL

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 20 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
I have recently moved back to Lake Zurich. I have 9 years babysitting/nanny from newborn to 13-year-olds. I am friendly, caring, and loving person. I love watching children. I am willing to play any game or activity that the children want. I enjoy taking the children outside and playing any out door they like. I also enjoy pets...

Elizabeth M. says "I hired Katelyn to come and watch my girls for a weekday dinner date out. She was fantastic. She is communicative and dependable. My daughters love...

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Debbie C.

Reliable Fun Nanny

Dundee, IL

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
Mom of 3, experienced child care provider. CPR, FIRSTAID certified. Schooling for child development associates in 2019. I like to create a fun, care free, kind, environment that allows children to express themselves without any judgment.

Brett C. says "Debbie is absolutely amazing. When we first interviewed for nannies, we spoke to 5 different caregivers, but didn't feel like we had a good fit for our...

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Rebecca B.

Island Lake, IL

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
9 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Becca and I am 23 years old. I am looking for a summer nanny position. I am available June 12 through the beginning of August and I'm very flexible! have my associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I have 3+ years experience working in 2 different childcare centers. As well as 7 years experience babysitting...

Matthew S. says "Becca was great - showed up on time, was great with our kids - will definitely use her again. "

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Joanna P.

Responsible Nanny

Lake Zurich, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 42 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
With over 25 years of experience, including raising my own three kids who are now young adults, I'm passionate about engaging children in activities and I truly enjoy spending time with kids, especially the younger ones. Whether it's playing with a ball, going to the park, or doing creative activities at home like crafts,...

Care Member says "Joanna is a a great babysitter! She is reliable, caring, and great with our baby. We feel completely at ease knowing she is in good hands. Highly...

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Brittany S.

Babysitter/Nanny

Dundee, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi there! I have an abundance of experience in caring for children of various ages all the way from newborns to elementary school. I started caring for my siblings as we were growing up as well as volunteering to care for children at our church during Sunday school lessons. I also have been consistently assisting my sister...

Stephanie F. says "Brittany is wonderful with my boys! She is my go to sitter for date nights, or even if I need her to watch my boys for a few hours while I run errands....

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Anna T.

Newborn Specialist

Lake Zurich, IL

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Experienced and compassionate Infant/Toddler Care Specialist providing exceptional care for babies and support to their families. Many years of experience. Proven ability to nurture healthy development, establish routines, and create safe, stimulating environments for both age groups. My expertise includes meeting developmental...

Care Member says "I am delighted to recommend Anna, who served as a nanny for our family. Anna was an absolute blessing—her punctuality, reliability, and unwavering...

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Danielle K.

Fun, Caring Experienced Occasional/Date-Night Sitter!

Crystal Lake, IL

3.5(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Danielle, I am 25 years old and I have a passion for working with children! Currently, I'm a nanny to two girls in North Barrington, who are 7 and 9 yrs. I have been with this family for almost 8 years. I'm looking for a new full-time position due to the children being back in school and the girls don't need me as...

Emily V. says "Danielle was a big help when I needed a last minute babysitter. She was responsive to messages (and forgiving when I missed a scheduled call!). She was...

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Jordan D.

Crystal Lake, IL

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$17/hr
7 years experience
My name is Jordan and I recently graduated from college with my bachelor's degree. I have been a nanny/babysitter since I was 15 years old and love it. I have my own way of transportation and looking for a full time position.
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Eva D.

Loving Career Nanny Seeking Ages 2+

Lake Zurich, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
I'm a loving, professional nanny with 22 years of experience with infants, multiples, and special needs children, looking for a wonderful family to stay with for many years to come, with children around ages 2 and up. In addition to standard nanny duties, I've provided intensive nursing-style care for multiple children with...
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Kylie W.

McHenry, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Kylie! I have over four years of nanny experience working with children ranging from infants to teens. I love engaging kids in fun, creative activities, from outdoor adventures to arts and crafts. I am especially passionate about helping children grow and learn through play and structured activities. I also have a...
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Janet N.

Fun Loving Nanny

Crystal Lake, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
I am a nanny with many years of caring for children from infant through high school. I will prepare meals, run errands and light housekeeping. I will transport children to school and extracurricular activities. Ensure children's safety during indoor and outdoor activities. I will teach appropriate social behavior, such as being...
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Serena L.

Outgoing, Fun Babysitter

McHenry, IL

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$19/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Serena, and I have over 8 years of experience with children. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was in eighth grade. I worked for College Nannies, Tutors, & Sitters during college, which is a company focused on helping families find people to help watch their children. There were multiple families I would...
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Jennifer W.

Crystal Lake, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
I have over 10 years of childcare experience from infant to school age. I worked in daycare's and watched children out of my home . I also was a nanny for a family with 3 children. I am CPR certified and have references upon request. If interested please contact me . I would love to help a family out. Thanks!
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Ryan K.

Crystal Lake, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Ryan. I'm available for babysitting and/or petsitting. Words to describe me would be honest, kind & reliable. In my spare time, I like to workout, watch & play sports. Fitness is very important to me. I am CPR certified and enjoy my work at the fitness center at UW-Whitewater where I am currently a business major with a...
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Madison D.

Kindergarten Teacher Looking For Part Time Summer Nannying!

Wauconda, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Maddie! I am a currently a kindergarten teacher with an early childhood endorsement looking for a family to help out this summer. I love working with kids and have for over 10 years now. I love to spend time outdoors, at the pool, at parks, and doing crafts on rainy days. I have been a nanny for families with multiple...
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Lily E.

nanny

Lake Zurich, IL

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I'm looking for childcare opportunities whether that be on a daily basis or even just for date night. I live in the Lake Zurich area. I love being around kids and enjoy being a positive role model for them. I was a camp counselor for kids ages 4-13, I've been a martial arts instructor for both kids and adults, and I have a...
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  • 60 nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.20/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0

Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Cary, IL

Nannies in Cary, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed nannies

Karen R.

Karen is very nice and has a vast range of experience in a variety of areas. She babysat our 2 1/2 year old boy for a week during the day...

- Ian G.

Karolina P.

The kids enjoyed their time with Karolina and we would definitely hire again.

- Care member

Kate V.

Kate was very professional and well spoken. She got back to me right away with answers to my questions, and was easy to speak with.

- Sara R.

FAQs for finding nannies in Cary, IL

The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Cary, IL is as of is $20.20 per hour as of June, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.

Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 15 in Cary, IL. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.

You can find different nanny services in Cary through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Cary, IL with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.

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